Benin vs Cameroon: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence

Benin
3.2%
in 2030
Cameroon
3.1%
in 2030
Benin rank
155th
Cameroon rank
156th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
46810200020152030

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 155th and Cameroon ranks 156th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 8.9% 3.3% Cameroon
2010s 4.7% 6.2% 1.5% Cameroon
2020s 3.7% 4.1% 0.4% Cameroon
2030s 3.2% 3.1% 0.1% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence, Benin or Cameroon?
Benin, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Cameroon as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence between Benin and Cameroon?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Benin ranks 155th and Cameroon ranks 156th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed